The Breaker Upperers Reviews
A marvelously kooky, occasionally laugh-out-loud funny buddy comedy.
| Original Score: 3/4 | Feb 15, 2019
"The Breaker Upperers" adds some welcome irreverence to the homogenized mix of Netflix comedies.
| Feb 15, 2019
[D]irectors, writers and stars Jackie van Beek and Madeline Sami still give this film a wild energy that's absolutely their own, with jokes that take the audience from giggles to cackles to all-out shrieks.
| Feb 14, 2019
The Breaker Upperers is packed full of that awkward, dry-as-a-desert Kiwi wit - the unmistakable rhythm of a bloody good time at the movies.
| Original Score: 3.5/5 | Jul 27, 2018
It makes up in freshness what it lacks in technique.
| Original Score: 3.5/5 | Jul 25, 2018
It's a small film, but - despite the dubious premise - a frequently hilarious one.
| Original Score: 3.5/5 | Jul 20, 2018
The film coasts off the energy and rapport of this affable pair, whose smart-mouthed performances are full of pep and fizz.
| Original Score: 3/5 | Jun 7, 2018
Their film feels marvelously shaggy around the edges - their personalities pop - until after a whiplash-funny first hour, they play it safe with an everyone-gets-a-hug Paul Feig-style climax.
| Original Score: B+ | Mar 22, 2018